Here's a news release from Sgt. Dave Reagan: A thief broke into a Spokane Valley church sometime between Wednesday night and 5 p.m. Saturday and stole several thousand dollars worth of electronic equipment. The pastor at Valley Landmark Mission, 9021 E. Boone, told Officer Mark…
A Washington State Patrol trooper remains hospitalized in Spokane after his patrol car was rear-ended by a semi-truck on Highways 395 near Ritzville. Dean T. Burt, 53, a 19-year veteran, was stopped on a paved portion of the shoulder with his patrol car's emergency lights…
A suspected thief shot multiple times by a Stevens County sheriff’s deputy disputed law enforcement reports Sunday that he was armed with a pistol even though authorities say they recovered a gun and several other stolen items at his home. “I woke up with my…
A man upset because he couldn't locate a family member's grave fired a gun in a Spokane cemetery Sunday, leading to his arrest, police said today. Jeffrey B. Holcomb, 32, was arrested after police respond to a report of shots fired at Fairmont Memorial Gardens,…
Dolores Taylor heard the news from her daughter, who lives in Pullman. "She said 'I finally have some good news. He's been arrested again," Taylor recalled during a phone call Friday from her east Texas home. Taylor was referring to Ricky Jenks. Jenks, arrested Thursday…
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